Texts: Habakkuk 1:1-4; 2:1-4 ; 2 Timothy 1:1-14 ; Luke 17: 5-10 Grace, Peace, and Mercy from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. Martin Luther once said that faith is “a living, daring confidence in God’s grace, so sure and certain that a man could stake his life on it a thousand times”. Faith, meaning […]

Texts: Amos 6:1a,4-7 ; Psalm 146, 1 Tim 6:6-19, Luke 16:19-31 Grace, Peace, and Mercy from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. Beloved, I’d like to begin today by focusing what we just heard today, with the following affirmation by the great Liberation theologian Gustavo Gutiérrez: “it is necessary to affirm, that our love of […]

Texts: Luke 16:1-13, 1 Tim 2:1-7, Amos 8:4-7 Grace, Peace, and Mercy from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. In today’s Gospel, we are confronted with the question: Who and How do we serve? In our lives we are never without affiliation or devotion to something or someone. And that something or someone will often […]